Plant vs Animal Cells

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What is the powerhouse of the cell?

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Mitochondria are known as the powerhouse of the cell because they produce energy in the form of ATP.

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Which organelle is found in both plant and animal cells?

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Mitochondrion is the organelle that is present in both plant and animal cells.

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What type of cell has a defined nucleus and membrane-bound organelles?

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Eukaryote is a type of cell that has a defined nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.

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What is the smallest unit of life?

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The cell is the smallest unit of life that can carry out all life functions.

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What structure is present in plant cells but not in animal cells?

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The cell wall is present in plant cells but not in animal cells.

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What organelle is responsible for photosynthesis?

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Chloroplasts are the organelles responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells.

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What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

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The nucleus controls the cell's activities and contains the genetic material (DNA).

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What is the function of the endoplasmic reticulum?

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The endoplasmic reticulum is involved in the synthesis of proteins and lipids.

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What is the role of the large central vacuole in plant cells?

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The large central vacuole stores water, nutrients, and waste products in plant cells.

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What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus or membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotic cells do.